GOLDEN GATE PRIVATE EQUITY - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Vice President
- Vice President of Golden Gate Capital
Alex Cannon is a Vice President of Golden Gate Capital, which he joined in 2022, with a focus on investments in the Industrials sector. Prior to joining Golden Gate Capital, Mr. Cannon worked as a Senior Associate in the New York office of CI Capital Partners. Previously, he was a Senior Associate in the Boston office of Audax Private Equity and an Investment Banking Analyst in the New York office of Jefferies. Mr. Cannon has a BA in Economics from Wesleyan University.
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Associate of Golden Gate Capital
Christopher Chiang is an Associate of Golden Gate Capital, which he joined in 2022. Prior to joining Golden Gate Capital, Mr. Chiang worked as a Consultant in the San Francisco office of McKinsey & Company. Previously, he was a Mechanical Engineer in the Cupertino office of Apple. Mr. Chiang has a BS in Mechanical Engineering from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Associate of Golden Gate Capital
Conor Chambers is an Associate of Golden Gate Capital, which he joined in 2023. Prior to joining Golden Gate Capital, Mr. Chambers worked as an Investment Banking Analyst in the New York office of Bank of America Merrill Lynch. Mr. Chambers has a BS in Finance and Operations & Information Management with a minor in Philosophy from Georgetown University (cum laude).
David Dominik - CIO, Founder, Managing Director
Job Titles:
- CIO
- Founder
- Managing Director
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Associate of Golden Gate Capital
Erin Callaghan is an Associate of Golden Gate Capital, which she joined in 2020. Prior to joining Golden Gate Capital, Ms. Callaghan worked as an Investment Banking Analyst in the New York office of Bank of America Merrill Lynch. She is currently an MBA Candidate at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania with Firm sponsorship and will return upon graduation as a Vice President. Ms. Callaghan has a BBA in Finance with a supplementary major in German from the University of Notre Dame.
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Associate of Golden Gate Capital
Jason Choi is an Associate of Golden Gate Capital, which he joined in 2022. Prior to joining Golden Gate Capital, Mr. Choi worked as an Investment Banking Analyst in the San Francisco office of J.P. Morgan. Mr. Choi has a BBA in Finance from the University of Southern California (magna cum laude).
Job Titles:
- Executive Vice - President
- Executive Vice President of Golden Gate Capital
Jon Davies is an Executive Vice President of Golden Gate Capital, which he joined in 2013. Prior to joining Golden Gate Capital, Mr. Davies served as the Firm's tax advisor for over a decade while he was a Partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP where he served as a member of both the US and Global Boards of Partners and led the National Tax Practice and Mergers & Acquisitions Practice at PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP. Previously, he was a Professor of Accounting and Law at the University of Alabama and was an Adjunct Professor of Tax Accounting at Georgia State University. Mr. Davies has a DBA from Louisiana State University, a JD from the University of Alabama, an MA in Accounting from the University of Florida, and a BBA in Accounting from the University of Louisiana-Monroe. Mr. Davies is a member of the Alabama Bar, and is a Certified Public Accountant in California, New York, and Louisiana.
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Associate of Golden Gate Capital
Jonathan Coronel is an Associate of Golden Gate Capital, which he joined in 2023. Prior to joining Golden Gate Capital, Mr. Coronel worked as a Consultant in the New York office of McKinsey & Company. Previously, he also worked as an Investment Banking Analyst in the Houston office of Evercore. Mr. Coronel has a MS in Financial Mathematics from Vanderbilt University and a BS in Global Finance and Business Economics from Fordham University (summa cum laude).
Job Titles:
- Executive Assistant
- Member of the Executive Assistant Team of Golden Gate Capital
Laura Chandler is a member of the Executive Assistant team of Golden Gate Capital, which she joined in 2018. Prior to joining Golden Gate Capital, Ms. Chandler worked as a Senior Executive Assistant at Centerview Capital. Previously, she was a Senior Executive Assistant at Cisco.
Job Titles:
- Executive Assistant
- Member of the Executive Assistant Team of Golden Gate Capital
Lauren Baker is a member of the Executive Assistant team of Golden Gate Capital, which she joined in 2018. Prior to joining Golden Gate Capital, Ms. Baker worked as an Account Executive at Yelp. Ms. Baker has a BA in Communications from the University of Arizona.
Job Titles:
- Managing Director
- Managing Director of Golden Gate Capital
Matt Crump is a Managing Director of Golden Gate Capital, which he joined in 2011. Mr. Crump leads the Firm's investments in the broader Software & Services sector. Prior to joining Golden Gate Capital, Mr. Crump worked as an Analyst in the Boston office of Audax Group. Mr. Crump has an MBA from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business and a BA in Biology from the University of Pennsylvania (summa cum laude).
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Associate of Golden Gate Capital
Micah Christofferson is an Associate of Golden Gate Capital, which he joined in 2023. Prior to joining Golden Gate Capital, Mr. Christofferson worked as a Consultant in the Chicago office of the Boston Consulting Group. Mr. Christofferson has a BS in Finance from the University of Wisconsin.
Job Titles:
- Managing Director
- Managing Director of Golden Gate Capital
Neale Attenborough is a Managing Director of Golden Gate Capital, where he has been engaged since 2005. Mr. Attenborough focuses on investments in the broader consumer sector. Prior to his current role, Mr. Attenborough served as an Operating Partner to the Firm and as Chairman and CEO of portfolio company, Orchard Brands. Prior to joining Golden Gate Capital, Mr. Attenborough was a Partner at Westways Ventures, an operating venture partnership focused on the consumer and health care sectors during which time he also served as CEO of Medpearl, Inc. and co-founded Physician's Dialysis LLC, and he held general management and senior marketing roles at Genesco, Boston Whaler, and Northstar Navigation Technologies. He began his career in brand management at Procter & Gamble. Mr. Attenborough has an MBA from Harvard Business School (with Distinction) and a BA in Economics from the University of Michigan (with High Honors).
Job Titles:
- Chief Talent Officer of Golden Gate Capital
Nichole Ba rcelon is the Chief Talent Officer of Golden Gate Capital, which she joined in 2022. Prior to joining Golden Gate Capital, Ms. Barcelon served as a Human Resources Director and Business Partner at BlackRock working across global client groups. Previously, she was Human Resources Senior Associate in the Seattle office of Quellos Group. Ms. Barcelon has a BA in International Studies and Modern Language from Seattle University. Ms. Barcelon also holds the Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) and CFA Claritas designations.
Job Titles:
- Vice President
- Vice President of Golden Gate Capital
Nick Bawa is a Vice President of Golden Gate Capital, which he joined in 2022, with a focus on investments in the Industrials sector. Prior to joining Golden Gate Capital, Mr. Bawa worked as a Vice President in the New York and Los Angeles offices of Platinum Equity. Previously, he was an Engagement Manager in the Boston office of McKinsey & Company. Mr. Bawa has a BS in Global Management from Babson College (magna cum laude).
Job Titles:
- Vice President
- Vice President of Golden Gate Capital
Roman Burgess is a Vice President of Golden Gate Capital, which he joined in 2021, with a focus on investments in the Financial Services sector. Prior to joining Golden Gate Capital, Mr. Burgess worked as a Manager in the Direct Private Equity division in the Montreal office of PSP Investments. Previously, he was an Investment Banking Analyst in the Montreal office of BMO Capital Markets. Mr. Burgess has an MBA from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and a BComm from Saint Mary's University.